SIGNIFICANCE OF OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE FUNCTION IN POWER PLANTS – A QUALITATIVE DISCOURSE - DR. IPSHITA BASU, DR. RENUKA GARG

The  development  of  India’s  power  sector  (specifically  power generation) is an important area of focus in the coming years. The objective of this is
paper  is  to  highlight  the  significance  of  Operations  and  Maintenance  (O&M) function  in  power  generation  plants  based  on  Ownership  types,  the  relative
competitive  advantage  of  each  of  these  ownership  pattern,  critical  success  factors, opportunities and challenges of O&M for various ownership types

Published in
ASIA PACIFIC JOURNAL OF RESEARCH IN BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
SSN:2229-4104 (APJRBM) Vol 3, Issue 3 (March, 2012)

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Education - The Emerging Sector : Catch the wind in your sails

India is expected to have huge growth in its working population where other countries seem to be facing a decline. This growth is forecasted most in the middle – income group category. The predicament in this positive attribute is our dismal literacy rate. Innovation and development of the education sector can be instrumental in circumvolving our burgeoning population from being a hindrance to a matter of strength both domestically and internationally. It can also act as a tool for socio-economic development and source of economic independence. In emerging markets like India, there is tremendous potential for various sectors like education as there is ample scope for growth and expansion before saturation sets in. “Education is not the answer to the question. Education is the means to the answer to all questions.” William Allin Original Article published in SME WORLD Oct 2011 Issue. Click Here

Opportunities & SMEs: “India Can Become Global Pharma Hub”

An Interview with Pharma Analyst Mr. Prashant Vaishampayan.
The Pharma stocks are also performing well in case of Mutual Funds. A review of fund category returns in the last five years places Equity: Pharma at 12.78% returns second only to Equity Banking which tops the list.

Published in SME World June 2011 Issue